Time Soon Here for Cluster Bud Spray
Bremer county fruit growers are advised to spray apple and plum trees before blossoming to prevent scab and brown rot. H E Nichols of Ames Extension recommends timing around bud separation, with plums needing earlier spray. Cherries and pears typically need no spray. Notices available at the Waverly farm bureau office.
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Bremer
H. E. Nichols
Ames
Farm Bureau
Nichols
Farm Bureau Offce
Waverly
Home Demonstration Work Visits Bremer County Farm
Margaret B. Harris, former Bremer home demonstration agent, visited the county farm bureau office on April 21. She has led home economics extension work in the northern Michigan peninsula for four years, and in Bremer observed local women active in home project work. A balloon tire demonstration at Albert Loveland’s Jackson township farm drew 50 to 75 farmers, noting lower fuel use. T. eradication work resumed in Bremer county the week of April 10 with township by township testing led by Drs Nygren Stewart Sexton Smith and Stong in several townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret B. Harris
Brewster County
Farm Bureau
Miss Harris
Michigan
Bremer County
Albert Loveland
Jackson Township
T. B
H. J. Nygren
Waverly
Jackson
Washington
Warren
Lafayette
C. A. Stewart
Tripoli
Fremont
Frederika
Douglas
Polk
G. J. Sexton
Sumner
Dayton
Leroy
A. L. Smith
Denver
Jefferson
Maxfield
C. G. Stong
Waterloo
Farm officials discuss herd testing and district supervision
Well known to hundreds of Bremer county farmers for former county testing duties, Dr. Stong notes third district supervision includes Bremer county. He says only pre tested herds can be tested now due to part time local veterinarians, with new herd testing possible if funds allow. W C Hoffman seeds 24 more acres oats and alfalfa, bringing his total to 94 acres on one farm, likely the county’s largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Stong
W. C. Hoffman
Jackson Township
Hoffman
Sauce for the Goslings presented at Washington meeting
The Warren township farm bureau staged Sauce for the Goslings a one act play at the Washington township farm bureau gathering held at Leitha Brothers home on Wednesday evening April 19. The event marked the first exchange of plays among several township bureaus as they plan a potential play contest later this year. Also discussed were 4 H club fair activities and related efforts. Mrs W D Hayden singed several whistling tunes. Movies were shown and refreshments served. The next gathering is set for Elmer Sauerbrei home on Wednesday May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Township Farm Bureau
Washington Township Farm Bureau
Leitha Brothers
W. D. Hayden
Elmer Sauerbrei
Polk Township Farm Bureau Meeting Draws Big Crowd
A large attendance gathered at the Polk township farm bureau meeting held at Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hastings home on Thursday evening April 20. Rev J VanBenschoten spoke on education while the county agent outlined 4 H club work and fair plans. Readings by Mrs. Rolf Hall Mrs A S Watson and Mrs George J Bonzer plus a showing of the film Tuning in with the Time and a comedy capped the program. Refreshments were provided by the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Township Farm Bureau
H. M. Hastings
Rolf Hall
A. 5S. Watson
George J. Bonzer
J. VanBenschoten
C. Q
Bremer-Butler Cow Test March Report Summary
The Bremer-Butler cow testing association reports 430 cows, 391 milking, averaging 869 pounds milk and 83.1 pounds butterfat. Distribution: 78 cows with 40–50 fat, 33 with 50–60, 6 with 60–70, 2 with 70–80, and 8 with 80–90 pounds fat. Silage fed by 24 members. alfalfa hay by 11. soybean hay by 10. clover hay by 6. timothy hay by 3. corn stover by 4. High protein concentrates fed to 24 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer-Butler
Naval pay bill targets flying officers to save money
Mr. Vinson, head of the house naval affairs committee, would curtail pay for all flying officers except the lowest paid junior flyers. Any officer earning up to 2840 a year would receive no extra pay during flying time. The proposal raises the question of the cost to an average congressman if required to fly under dangerous conditions, arguing that economy must not compromise national safety.
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Vinson
House Naval Affairs Committee
The Three Orphans a Cedar Indiana Adoption Tale
Mrs. Walter Plate of Cedar Indiana mothers three bottle babies named Snip Ruth and Felix each from a different origin Snip is a six weeks old bull pup Ruth a two week old lamb and Felix a baby pig living together under shared rules of their adoptive family
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Walter Plate
Cedar, In
Snip
Ruth
Felix
32 Laws Enforced by the State Department of Agriculture
Des Moines report outlines the 32 laws enforced by the Iowa Department of Agriculture, detailing inspector duties across grocery, meat, bakeries, dairies, and many other facilities. It cites 1932 inspection totals for scales, pumps, and facilities, plus licensing tests and the department’s role in labeling and public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Department of Agriculture
Department
State of
Iowa
Babcock
Freak Eggs Reported From Iowa Farm
Gerrit Blankers, a farmer near Sheldon Iowa, reports two freak eggs from his White Leghorn flock in one day. One egg measured 8% inches around the long way and 6% inches short. The smaller egg measured 25 inches long and 2% inches wide. The smaller egg weighed one sixth of an ounce, while the larger weighed four ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Blankers
Sheldon
New Knitting Method Prevents Stocking Runs
A new knitting method yields stockings that will not run. If a thread breaks, it will merely create a small hole that will not spread, offering a lasting solution to snag and ladder concerns.
Bremer County Annual Financial Report 1932 Preview
Official note announces printing of Bremer County year 1932 financial report with many facts and figures. Limited copies printed. Leader will serialize sections of interest in coming issues and readers may cut out and save parts for future reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Leader
National Offices and Iowa Senators Salary Details
Roosevelt leads national executive team with Garment Garner as vice president. Cabinet roles show Hull Woodin Dern Cummings Swanson Farley Ickles Wallace Roper Perkins. Iowa senators include Murphy from Dubuque and Dickinson from Algona at ten thousand per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Treasury
William H. Woodin
New York
George H. Dern
Utah
Homer 8. Cummings
Montana
Navy
Claude Swanson
Virginia
James A. Farley
Harold L. Ickles
Illinois
Henry A. Wallace
Iowa
Daniel C. Roper
South Carolina
Frances Perkins
U. S
Iowa State Officers and Salaries Listed
State officers listed include Governor Clyde L. Herring of Des Moines with a two year term and 7500 annual salary. Lieutenant Governor N G Kraschel of Harlan two year term and 2000 salary. Secretary of State Mrs Alex Miller of Washington two year term and 4000 salary. State Treasurer Leo J Wegman of Carroll two year term and 4000 salary. State Auditor C W Storms of Fort Madison term noted. Attorney General Ed L O Connor of Iowa City two year term and 5000 salary. Secretary of Agriculture Ray Murray of Buffalo Center two year term and 4000 salary. Superintendent of Public Instruction Agnes Samuelson of Shenandoah four year term and 4000 salary.
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Clyde L. Herring
Des Moines
N. G. Kraschel
Harlan
Alex Miller
Washington
Leo J. Wegman
Carroll
C. W. Storms
Fort Madison
Ed. L. O'Connor
Iowa City
Ray Murray
Buffalo Center
Agnes Samuelson
Shenandoah
Congressional Officers and Terms for Iowa Districts
A. C. Willford of Waterloo assigned a two year term with a 10000 dollar annual salary for the third district comprising Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Franklin, Grundy, Hardin, Marshall, Tama and Wright counties. L. H. Meyer of Readlyn Bremer county serves a four year term with a salary of 1000 dollars per legislature session for the 39th Senatorial District of Bremer and Butler counties. Seventy Second Representative District lists Wm. W. Koch of Waverly for a two year term with a salary of 1000 dollars per legislature session.
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A. C. Willford
Waterloo
Benton
Black Hawk
Bremer
Butler
Franklin
Grundy
Hardin
Marshall
Tama
Wright Counties
L. H. Meyer
Readlyn
Bremer County
Wm. W. Koch
Waverly
Judicial Salaries and Justices Across States
The document lists salaries and terms for supreme court officers and associates in multiple states. It notes Chief Justice pay at 20 500 annually and Associate Justices at 20 000 annually with life terms for some, and separate entries show a 7 500 annual salary with six year terms for others, naming several Justices by name and city across New York Massachusetts Wyoming Tennessee Minnesota Iowa and surrounding regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Butler
Mola Betghlies
Harlan F. Stone
Charles Evans Hughes
New York
Benjamin Cardozo
Massachusetts
Willis van Devanter
Wyoming
James Clark Reynolds
Tennessee
George Sutherland
Louis Dembitz Brandies
Minnesota
District Court Justices Salaries and Terms in Twelfth Judicial District
The Twelfth Judicial District covering eight counties sets District Court Justices salaries at 4000 dollars per year with four year terms. Justices listed include M F Edwards Parkersburg J J Clark Mason City T A Beardsmore Charles City M H Kepler Northwood. District Court reporters earn 10 dollars per day plus expenses. Court terms in 1933 designate dates and judges: January 2 M F Edwards March 20 M H Kepler September 5 J J Clark November 6 C H Kelley.
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Bremer
Butler
Cerro Gordo
Floyd
Hancock
Mitchell
Winnebago
Worth
M. F. Edwards
Parkersburg
Joseph J. Clark
Mason City
T. A. Beardsmore
Charles City
M. H. Kepler
Northwood
Twelfth Judicial District
R. E. Holder
Lloyd B. Tait
Walter Linnell
Waverly
Iowa
Ta-seeeneesarenasenturnaatennevanenternseeneeveene- ON
Seanrseeemegenemnes
C. H. Kelley
County Board of Education Officers and Terms Listed
County board members and ex-officio Mildred E. Smith John Koeberle and others with districts and term dates. Terms run to 1933 1936 or 1939 for E C Claus E C Stumme Leonard Racker Geo H Moeller M M Harrington with district numbers shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred E. Smith
John Koeberle
Sumner
E. C. Claus
Tripoli
E. C. Stumme
Readlyn
Leonard Racker
Waverly
Geo. H. Moeller
Denver
M. M. Harrington
Plainfield
County Officials and Districts of Bremer County
Bremer County is divided into three supervisor districts with named officers for each district. The listing details district boundaries and the officers including auditor, treasurer, clerk of courts, recorder, sheriff, attorney, and superintendent of schools, with deputies and district designations. It also notes the Soldiers Relief Commission and Insane Commission memberships and local physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Stummer
Peete Aeest Eee Su
A. C. Kohlmann
W. C. Hoth
Emil H. Aee
H. C. Richmann
Harry Thoms
Geo. T. Mouldsoe
Frank Sager
H. E. Ehlert
Fred Rewoldt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Bureau News
D. D. OF
Fringa
D. D. Offring
Dep’t. of Agriculture
John A. Feeney
Official Register
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Texas
Louis Murphy
Dubuqui
L. J. Dickinson
Algona
Towa
State Officers of
Congressional
Senatorial
Representative
Third Congressional District
National Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
James W. Kindig
Sioux City
William D. Evans
Ed Hampton
Truman S. Stevens
Hamburg
Elma G. Albert
John W. Anderson
Maurice F. Donegan
Davenport
John W. Kintzinger
Erste Enseeensanumsanens Aid
Richard F. Mitchel
Fort Dodge
Hubert Utterback
Bremer County Bar
Clark
R. O Hagemann
Carl E. Waverly Agemann
Waverly Waverly Hazlett
J. Hagemann
Nee H
Waverly Kingsley
M. M
Siete Waverly Laird
R. Eldon Averly Leslie
H. L. A — Waverly McClure
W. R. Waverly
Murphy
Sumner Rewoldt
Fred
Ernest Seehase
Ayette
Roy Lydia Hograbe
Plainfield Polk
Fred Christopher
Warren Chas
Bills Waverly
Meee - Ae. Ward
Henry Blume Sumner
Umner
County Board of Education
Registrars of Vital Statistics
Local
Board of Supervisors
Wm. Ducker
C. G. Schwein
Anti
Frank Lang
Wm, Ducker
Court House
J. Y. Hazlett
F. R. Sparks
Peta Teat
Pete Garden
R. Stephenson
Lafayett
City of Waverly
F. J. Epenezer
R. E. Robinson
M. Kingsley
A. Schiefelbein
P. Colburn Mens Mnee
Peowowcune
Waverly Jury Commission
C. Richmann Waverly Geo. T. Moulds
Coaenean
H. J. Stummene
Innereau
Notaries Public
Emma Anhalt
Waverly Bredow
Otto
Waverly Babcock
W. H
Waverly Broderson
H. L
Casper
Nora
Cullinane
W. C
Plainfield Ducker
W. F
Bremer Ducker
Albert W
Bremer Englebrecht
Waverly Fink
Louis
Cooper
Waverly Groening
Denver Golding
Chas
Frederika Hagemann
F. P
Waverly Heyer
Walter A
Sumner Hagemann
Harry H
Waverly Hagemann
Carl E
Waverly Howe
C. H
Janesville Johnson
A. R
Waverly Johnson
Gaylord F
Frederika Kasemeier
Henry
Waverly Kehe
Frieda
Margaret
Kingsley
Waverly Kuker
Erwin H
Herman
Denver Lease
J. A
Sumner Leslie
Waverly Lauer
J. Q
Waverly Laird
R. Eldon
Waverly McDanial
Ira H
Waverly McClure
W. R
Sumner McGilligan
Marjorie
Janesville Meyerhoff
August F
Readlyn Moehling
H. E
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